APM Terminals (Maersk) Acquires 37.5% Stake in Jeddah Islamic Port South Container Terminal
February 26, 2026
APM Terminals, a wholly owned subsidiary of A.P. Moller–Maersk, acquired a 37.5% stake in the South Container Terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port. Saudi Ports Authority announced the sale as Maersk seeks deeper operational integration in Jeddah and increased connectivity along the Red Sea corridor.
- Buyers
- APM Terminals, A.P. Moller–Maersk
- Targets
- South Container Terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port
- Sellers
- Saudi Ports Authority
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Saudi Arabia
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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